Intel Core i7-6950X vs Intel Core Ultra 7 268V

Core i7-6950X vs Core Ultra 7 268V benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 7 268V is faster than the Core i7-6950X. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-6950X in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-6950X has slightly more cores than the Core Ultra 7 268V. Indeed, the Core i7-6950X has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Core Ultra 7 268V. It also has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 268V. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-6950X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core Ultra 7 268V. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 7 268V has more L2 cache than the Core i7-6950X. Despite this, the Core i7-6950X has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 7 268V.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-6950X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.